Public Law 443.
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(/us/pl/74/442).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That all sumsPuerto Rico. Special fund for rehabilitation of, provided; sources, duration, etc. *Ante*, p. 115. which the President has segregated or allotted or shall segregate or allot for projects in Puerto Rico out of the money appropriated by the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 shall constitute a special fund to provide relief and work relief and to increase employment in Puerto Rico.
The fund thus established shall continue available for expenditure until June 30, 1940. All income derivedRevolving fund created; purposes. from operations financed out of this fund and the proceeds of the disposition of property acquired therewith shall constitute a revolving fund, which shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes and in manner authorized herein and in the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 until Congress shall provide otherwise, notwithstanding any limitation of time contained in the said Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935.
Any agency or agenciesDuration of administrative agencies. lawfully designated or established to administer funds allotted hereunder or the revolving fund herein authorized may be continued so long as the said funds or any of them remain available for expenditure. Projects for rural rehabilitation in Puerto Rico may include theRural rehabilitation projects. acquisition, development, maintenance, and operation of agricultural enterprises. A reasonable charge may be made for materials andCharge for materials, etc., produced. *Proviso.* Use as compensation. services produced or made available by any project: *Provided*, That such materials and services may also be supplied as compensation, in whole or in part, for services rendered by persons employed upon any project.
Sec. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 15
(f)of theProcessing tax collections transferred to revolving fund.Vol. 48, p. 675; [U. S. C., p. 162; Supp. I, p. 26](/us/usc/p162/p26). Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended by section 8 of the Act of May 9, 1934, or any action taken thereunder, all or any part of the unobligated balance of taxes heretofore or hereafter collected from the processing of sugar beets or sugarcane in Puerto Rico and/or 1136upon the processing in continental United States of sugar produced in or coming from Puerto Rico are hereby authorized, in the discretion of the President, to be transferred to the revolving fund Hurricane insurance fund; sum authorized for.authorized by this Act. Not exceeding $10,000,000 of this fund may, in the discretion of the President, be set aside in the Treasury for use as an insurance fund to insure individual agriculturists in Puerto Rico, but to the extent only of such insurance fund and its accretions, against damage by hurricane to their farm dwellings and farm buildings, growing crops, plants and trees, including trees used as shade for growing crops, warehouses and produce in barns and *Proviso*.Restrictions.warehouses: *Provided*, That said fund may be so employed only during such periods as the Secretary of the Insurance premiums.Interior shall find and determine that commercial insurance is not available, and at premiums sufficiently high to keep the principal of the original insurance fund intact, and policies of insurance shall be issued hereunder only pursuant to such terms and premium rates as the Secretary of the Interior shall prescribe by regulations duly promulgated. Until otherwise provided by law all moneys collected as premiums on such insurance or otherwise in connection with the administration of such fund or the operation of such insurance activity shall constitute accretions to the fund and shall be held, together with the original insurance fund and all additions thereto, as a revolving fund for the purposes of such insurance. Approved, February 11, 1936. To amend the joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution providing for the participation of the United States in the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in the State of Texas during the years 1935 and 1936, and authorizing the President to invite foreign countries and nations to participate therein, and for other purposes.” 1936-02-11 52 Chapter 49 Stat. 1136 74 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 52.] JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution providing for the participation of the United States in the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in the State of Texas during the years 1935 and 1936, and authorizing the President to invite foreign countries and nations to participate therein, and for other purposes.” February 11, 1936. [[H. J. Res. 459](/us/bill/74/hjres/459).] [[Pub. Res., No. 69](/us/bill/74/pubres/69).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Texas Centennial Exposition, 1935 and 1936. *Ante*, p. 431. That the United States Texas Centennial Commission established by the joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution providing for the participation of the United States in the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in the State of Texas during the years 1935 and 1936, and authorizing the President to invite foreign countries and nations to participate therein, and for other purposes”, approved June 28, 1935, Allocation of funds by Commission, authorized.is authorized, in its discretion, to allocate funds from the appropriation made to carry into effect the provisions of such joint resolution, to the Texas Centennial Commission, the Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations, the Texas Centennial Central Exposition, and to any executive department, independent office, or establishment of the Government for the purchase of historic papers Purchases without advertising.[R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733). [U. S. C., p. 1803](/us/usc/p1803).and paintings by contract or otherwise without regard to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, the construction and erection of monuments, statues, markers, buildings, and other structures or any part thereof, including purchase of sites, the restoration of historic structures, and the purchase of land in connection with historic structures. The funds so allocated may be expended by such State bodies and Government departments or establishments in any part of the State of Texas in accordance with the allocation by the Commission. 1137 Sec. 2. Monuments, statues, markers, buildings, and other structures,Disposition of monuments, etc. erected or constructed, and lands, historic papers, and paintings purchased from funds allocated as herein provided shall become the property of the State of Texas, except that in such cases as the United States Texas Centennial Commission deems it desirable and in the public interest, any such erection, structure, land, or article shall become the property of such organization, or public or private agency as it may designate, subject to such requirements as the Commission may deem necessary or appropriate. Approved, February 11, 1936. To increase the efficiency of the Veterinary Corps of the Regular Army. 1936-02-12 63 Chapter 49 Stat. 1137 74 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 63.] AN ACT To increase the efficiency of the Veterinary Corps of the Regular Army. February 12, 1936. [[S. 363](/us/bill/74/s/363).] [[Public, No. 443](/us/pl/74/443).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That for the purposesArmy Veterinary Corps. Service credits allowed officers. of promotion, longevity pay, and retirement there shall be credited to officers of the Veterinary Corps, and former officers of the Veterinary Corps now on the retired list, all full-time service rendered by them as veterinarians in the Quartermaster Department, Cavalry, or Field Artillery: *Provided*, That no back pay or allowances*Proviso*. No back pay, etc. shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, February 12, 1936. Authorizing the erection of a memorial to the early settlers whose land grants embrace the site of the Federal City. 1936-02-12 64 Chapter 49 Stat. 1137 74 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 64.] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the erection of a memorial to the early settlers whose land grants embrace the site of the Federal City. February 12, 1936. [[H. J. Res. 307](/us/bill/74/hjres/307).] [[Pub. Res., No. 70](/us/bill/74/pubres/70).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the SecretaryDistrict of Columbia. Memorial to early settlers, authorized. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to grant permission for the erection on public grounds of the United States in the city of Washington, other than those of the Capitol, the Library of Congress, and the White House, of a memorial of simple and artistic form and design to those early settlers whose land grants embrace the site of the Federal City, by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists, a corporation, one of whose objects is the erection of memorials to commemorate historic persons, sites, or events of the colonial period of this country, in the several States and the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That the site chosen*Proviso*. Approval of site and design. and the design of the memorial shall have the approval of the National Commission of Fine Arts, and that the United States shall be put to no expense in or by the erection of the said memorial. Approved, February 12, 1936. To provide further for the maintenance of United States Soldiers’ Home. 1936-02-13 66 Chapter 49 Stat. 1137 74 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 66.] AN ACT To provide further for the maintenance of United States Soldiers’ Home. February 13, 1936. [[S. 1301](/us/bill/74/s/1301).] [
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